mariadb@10.9
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Description:
Drop-in replacement for MySQL
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Nov 13, 2024
Links: Homepage  |  @mariadb  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Databases
Tags: database mysql rdbms sql server
Install: brew install mariadb@10.9
About:
MariaDB 10.9 is a community-developed, open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) and a binary drop-in replacement for MySQL. It offers enhanced performance, security, and stability features, including advanced storage engines like Aria and ColumnStore. Its primary value is providing a reliable, fully compatible database server with additional enterprise-grade features.
Key Features:
  • Binary drop-in replacement for MySQL
  • Enhanced performance with optimizer improvements
  • Advanced storage engines (Aria, ColumnStore, MyRocks)
  • Improved security with features like data masking
  • Galera Cluster for synchronous multi-master replication
Use Cases:
  • Web application backend requiring a MySQL-compatible database
  • Enterprise data warehousing and analytics with ColumnStore
Alternatives:
  • mysql – The upstream project; MariaDB offers more features and open governance.
  • postgresql – A powerful, standards-compliant alternative with a different feature set and SQL dialect.
Version History
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Nov 13, 2024 9:06am 0 VERSION_BUMP bbd16186